Confabulous HTTP Loader

Confabulous-HTTP-Loader is an HTTP Loader for Confabulous - a hierarchical, asynchronous config loader and post processor.

TL;DR

const confabulous = require('confabulous')
const Confabulous = confabulous.Confabulous
const http = require('confabulous-http-loader')
const processors = confabulous.processors

new Confabulous()
    .add((config) => http({ url: config.server.url, mandatory: false, watch: { interval: '5m' } }))
    .on('loaded', (config) => console.log('Loaded', JSON.stringify(config, null, 2)))
    .on('reloaded', (config) => console.log('Reloaded', JSON.stringify(config, null, 2)))
    .on('error', (err) => console.error('Error', err))
    .on('reload_error', (err) => console.error('Reload Error', err))
    .end()

Options

Option	Type	Default	Notes
mandatory	boolean	true	Causes an error/reload_error to be emitted if the configuration does not exist
watch	object	undefined	Watching is implemented by issuing HEAD requests and comparing the Etag and Last-Modified headers. You need to specify and interval in the configuration, e.g. { watch: { interval: '5m' } }
request	object	see here	options that will be passed to the underlying http client.